Friday, August 9, 2024 • 7:30 PM
La Jolla Music Society
Gratitude
This concert unfolds as a heartfelt tribute through the intimate language of chamber music, featuring Bach’s reflective early cantata, selections by VOCES8 spanning several centuries, and Beethoven’s “Archduke” Trio, a musical note of gratitude to his most devoted patron. This concert embodies a journey of thankfulness, from Baroque introspection to Classical exuberance, celebrating the enduring human spirit of appreciation and connection.
J.S. BACH
Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich, BWV 150
VOCES8; Stefan Jackiw, TBA, violins; Sterling Elliott, cello; Inon Barnatan, organ
GIBBONS
O Clap Your Hands
PAUL SMITH
Nunc Dimittis
CAROLINE SHAW
And the swallow
RACHMANINOFF
Bogoroditse Devo
JAKE RUNESTAD
Let My Love Be Heard
REENA ESMAIL
When the Violin
VOCES8
Andrea Haines, Molly Noon, sopranos; Katie Jeffries-Harris, alto; Barnaby Smith, countertenor; Blake Morgan, Euan Williamson, tenors; Christopher Moore, baritone; Dominic Carver, bass
BEETHOVEN
Piano Trio in B-flat Major, Op. 97 “Archduke”
Inon Barnatan, piano; Stefan Jackiw, violin; Alisa Weilerstein, cello